I've only had the Jolla C2 for a few days but I'm trying to make it my daily driver for a bit to see what it's like, but I'm most curious to see what capabilities I might be able to get by having a proper Linux phone available. With a terminal built right in, I should be able to add repositories and install other apps, so it'll be interesting to see what can be done. My next order of business will be figuring out how to install common desktop packages like ffmpeg or Distrobox on this device. Jolla C2 Community Phone Brand Jolla SoC
I tried a phone that runs actual Linux, and Android app support made it almost usable…It just needs the platform support on the other side of the device tree to bind to. That platform support is what the linux-sunxi community has been quietly building on the…
…cross-platform support, and works exceedingly well with Windows clients – which comprise a considerable chunk of my home lab devices. It also plays well with Macs, and its Linux implementation isn’t…
…Improved hardware compatibility and driver support mean fewer weird quirks and better game consistency across different chipsets. More importantly, the interface itself changes how these devices feel to use. Instant suspend/resume…
…I started with Linux virtualization during my Windows 7 and 8 phases, and now run Linux on multiple devices that act as small-scale home servers. I have a faint memory of…
…While it originated on a device with an Ethernet port, it was designed as offline-first and has remained so even today. It supports almost any digital media you can think of…
…Barring some very outdated browsers and platforms, just about any browser supports the features necessary for PairDrop to work, so whether it's Windows, macOS, Linux, Android, or iOS, you can share…
…You can tuck a tiny Linux box into a corner somewhere and manage the entire machine remotely through SSH from another device for years. In this regard, Windows has improved massively in…
…Likewise, these tiny gizmos can’t run conventional (full-fledged) Linux distributions, nor can they double as makeshift PCs when you connect them to a screen and some input devices. Instead, they…
…It also supports syncing through third-party services, so your tasks stay consistent across devices. I keep it running because it lets me track work without switching to a separate app. If…
…WAN devices can't ping the machines on my local network. Your network may have already made the transition There's no opt-in toggle for IPv6. Your ISP already supports the…